Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this southern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his black hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mantus will drive conversation. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'2" eastern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Morgran grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Dyer mother left him crippled. He has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new gardener responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears skinny pants and wears a green and pastel robe with the hood down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Althaea speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.